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Neuroscientists find that interpreting code activates a general-purpose brain network, but not language-processing centers.

Glasses-based biosensor measures blood glucose levels through tears

Animals have an amazing sense of where they are. It makes you wonder sometimes just how incredible their inherent abilities truly are. That's exactly what researchers from NJIT and Johns Hopkins were thinking when they wanted to test how the brain controls active sensing.

As Facebook has faced ever greater scrutiny over how it handles user data, the company's central argument has become that if you don’t like how it uses your data, you can simply delete your account and Facebook will delete all of the data associated with your account from its servers.

A study examining human emotion on Sina Weibo shows that angry posts are passed along at a far higher rate than those of joy, sadness, or disgust.